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Minute Taking Course

By IOMH - Institute of Mental Health

Overview In our fast-paced business landscape, the well-honed art of minute taking reigns supreme. As meetings explode across every industry, skilled professionals who can distil key discussions and decisions are coveted by all. Blending accuracy, brevity and clarity, minute taking unlocks doors to over 436,000 administrative roles in the UK today. This comprehensive 6 modules of Minute Taking Course empowers you with the exact skills employers and teams desperately need. Moving beyond theory to practical techniques, Minute Taking Course prepares you for real-world success. Learn to structure effective meetings, take concise notes, communicate clearly and build unshakeable confidence. With 49% of assistants securing promotions within a year, seasoned minute takers boast skills to accelerate their career. Join hundreds of our certified graduates working in FTSE 500 companies and beyond. Enrol in our leading minute taking course today - unlock in-demand abilities to thrive across business support, managerial and executive assistant positions in 2023. In This Mental Health Course, You Will: Learn strategies to boost your workplace efficiency. Hone your Mental Health skills to help you advance your career. Acquire a comprehensive understanding of various Mental Health topics and tips from industry experts. Learn in-demand Mental Health skills that are in high demand among UK employers, which will help you to kickstart your career. This Minute Taking Course course covers everything you must know to stand against the tough competition in the Minute Taking Course field.  The future is truly yours to seize with this Minute Taking Course. Enrol today and complete the course to achieve a Minute Taking Course certificate that can change your professional career forever. Additional Perks of Buying a Course From Institute of Mental Health Study online - whenever and wherever you want. One-to-one support from a dedicated tutor throughout your course. Certificate immediately upon course completion 100% Money back guarantee Exclusive discounts on your next course purchase from Institute of Mental Health Enrolling in the Minute Taking Course course can assist you in getting into your desired career quicker than you ever imagined. So without further ado, start now. Process of Evaluation After studying the Minute Taking Course course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with a MCQ exam or assignment. You must get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.  Certificate of Achievement Upon successfully completing the Minute Taking Course course, you will get your CPD accredited digital certificate immediately. And you can also claim the hardcopy certificate completely free of charge. All you have to do is pay a shipping charge of just £3.99. Who Is This Course for? This Minute Taking Course is suitable for anyone aspiring to start a career in Minute Taking Course; even if you are new to this and have no prior knowledge on Minute Taking Course, this course is going to be very easy for you to understand.  And if you are already working in the Minute Taking Course field, this course will be a great source of knowledge for you to improve your existing skills and take them to the next level.  Taking this Minute Taking Course course is a win-win for you in all aspects.  This course has been developed with maximum flexibility and accessibility, making it ideal for people who don't have the time to devote to traditional education. Requirements This Minute Taking Course course has no prerequisite.  You don't need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Minute Taking Course course. Do note: you must be at least 16 years old to enrol. Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online Minute Taking Course course. Moreover, this course allows you to learn at your own pace while developing transferable and marketable skills. Course Curriculum Minute Taking Course Building Confidence 00:13:00 Module 15: Introduction to Minute Writing 00:20:00 Minute Meetings, Decisions and Actions 00:18:00 Preparation for Minute Taking 00:25:00 Roles and Responsibility of Minute Taker 00:25:00 Technology in Minute Taking 00:12:00 The Meeting Structure 00:16:00 Tips for Minute Taking 00:22:00 Assignment Assignment - Minute Taking Course 00:00:00

Minute Taking Course
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours 31 minutes
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Master Projects and Resource Pools

By Underscore Group

Learn how to use Master Projects and Resource Pools to create better visibility across projects. Course overview Duration: 4 hours This course shows you how to create Master Projects allowing you to roll several sub projects into a master view. It also shows techniques to create resource pools to share resources between projects to enable you to better manage your resource teams and check resource loading. This half day course looks at how to practically do this and setup both elements. This is aimed at existing users of Microsoft Project who need to create master schedules and share resources and loadings. Objectives  By the end of the course you will be able to: Create master projects Insert and update sub projects Create a resource pool Share resources between projects Check resource loadings between projects Content Working with multiple projects Consolidating projects Linking to sub projects Setting the master project as read only Saving consolidated projects Working on consolidated projects Setting task links between projects Getting source project information Removing projects from the consolidation Sharing resources Creating a resource pool Sharing resources Opening projects that share resources Updating the resource pool Refreshing the resource pool Opening a resource pool Removing resource sharing

Master Projects and Resource Pools
Delivered in Horsham or OnlineFlexible Dates
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Baby & Child First Aid - Combined Learning

By Mini First Aid North Nottinghamshire, Grantham & Sleaford

The 3-hour Baby & Child First Aid class covers CPR, Choking, Bumps, Burns, Breaks, Bleeding, Febrile Seizures and Meningitis & Sepsis Awareness and will give everyone who attends the peace of mind they deserve.

Baby & Child First Aid - Combined Learning
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
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Effective Communication and Influencing

By Dickson Training Ltd

In order to be an effective manager, it is extremely important to have good communication skills so that you can get your instructions across clearly and in a manner which will get you the results you desire from your employees. Our 2-day Effective Communication and Influencing course aims to provide attendees with a range of skills and behaviours which will allow them to communication clearly and effectively. Course syllabus modules include explaining the communication process, the different styles of influencing, the importance of body language and tone of voice, non-verbal communication and more. Course Syllabus The syllabus of the Effective Communication and Influencing course is comprised of seven modules, covering the following: Module One The Communication Process Identifying, what is effective communication? Recognising the different ways in which we communicate The barriers to effective communication Looking at Johari's™ Window, to better understand how communication flows Module Two Effective Communication Skills Demonstrating a positive mental attitude Establishing active listening Developing your questioning skills Using positive language Module Three Different Types of Influencing Looking at influencing versus manipulation Developing your own preferred influencing style Understanding the different influencing styles and their uses adopting a flexible style for the desired outcome Module Four Behaviour Breeds Bahaviour (Transactional Analysis) Looking at the history of hidden transactions in communications The hidden meaning in what we say and what we receive How to recognise if what you're saying is calm, rational, logical and professional Module Five Body Language Understanding the impact of body language in effective communication Noticing how your own body language influences others positively and negatively Analysing and practicing the techniques of successful body language Module Six It's All in the Voice Learning the importance of tone of voice in effective communication Realising how your tone of voice influences others Module Seven Written Communication Understanding the pitfalls of opening a discussion Identifying the different types of written communication Recognising the importance of preparation and planning Looking at different structures and layouts of written communication Using the correct words and phrases Scheduled Courses Unfortunately this course is not one that is currently scheduled as an open course, and is only available on an in-house basis. Please contact us for more information.

Effective Communication and Influencing
Delivered in Bardsey + 3 more or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
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Effective Selling Strategies

By Leadership Management International (LMI) UK

Develop your consultative selling skills through 6 practical modules: Define your target market Approaches that sell The Sales Interview Discovering prime buying motives How to close sales Overcoming stalls and objections In addition, learn to develop effective work habits, daily / weekly / monthl

Effective Selling Strategies
Delivered In-Person in Leatherhead or UK WideFlexible Dates
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Microsoft Word for Office 365 (Desktop or Online) (v1.1) Part 3

By Nexus Human

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for students who want to use more advanced functionalities in Microsoft Word, including image manipulation, collaboration and revision tracking, cross- referencing and linking, document security, forms, and process automation through macros. Overview In this course, you will explore advanced functionalities in Word. You will: Use images in a document. Create custom graphic elements. Collaborate on documents. Add reference marks and notes. Secure a document. Create and manipulate forms. Create macros to automate tasks. Word for Microsoft 365 enables you to do far more than simple word processing. Word includes advanced image manipulation tools, collaboration features, cross-referencing and linking tools, entry forms and data collection, security features, and tools to automate document production.Being able to manipulate graphics and efficiently create, manage, revise, and distribute long documents and forms can help your organization create important and interesting documents. Implementing time-saving features that enable you to work well in a collaborative mode will benefit both you and your organization. Constructing document elements that ensure your readers have access to pertinent information at the click of a button, while at the same time protecting sensitive information, is another important skill. Mastering these skills and techniques will make you a valued employee in your organization.Note: Most Office users perform the majority of their daily tasks using the desktop version of the Office software, so that is the focus of this training. The course material will alsoenable you to access and effectively utilize many web-based resources provided with your Microsoft 365? subscription. Helpful notes throughout the material alert you to caseswhere the online version of the application may function differently from the primary, desktop version.This course may be a useful component in your preparation for theMicrosoft Word (Microsoft 365 Apps and Office 2019): Exam MO-100 and Microsoft Word Expert (Microsoft 365 Apps and Office 2019): Exam MO-101 certification exams. Lesson 1: Manipulating Images Topic A: Integrate Pictures and Text Topic B: Adjust Image Appearance Lesson 2: Using Custom Graphic Elements Topic A: Create Text Boxes and Pull Quotes Topic B: Add WordArt and Other Text Effects Topic C: Draw Shapes Topic D: Create Complex Illustrations with SmartArt Lesson 3: Collaborating on Documents Topic A: Share and Co-Author a Document Topic B: Mark Up a Document Topic C: Review Markups Topic D: Merge Changes from Other Documents Lesson 4: Adding Document References and Links Topic A: Add Captions Topic B: Add Cross-References Topic C: Add Bookmarks Topic D: Add Links Topic E: Insert Footnotes and Endnotes Topic F: Add Citations and a Bibliography Lesson 5: Securing a Document Topic A: Suppress Information Topic B: Set Formatting and Editing Restrictions Topic C: Restrict Document Access Topic D: Add a Digital Signature to a Document Lesson 6: Using Forms to Manage Content Topic A: Create Forms Topic B: Modify Forms Lesson 7: Automating Repetitive Tasks with Macros Topic A: Automate Tasks by Using Macros Topic B: Create a Macro Additional course details: Nexus Humans Microsoft Word for Office 365 (Desktop or Online) (v1.1) Part 3 training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Microsoft Word for Office 365 (Desktop or Online) (v1.1) Part 3 course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Microsoft Word for Office 365 (Desktop or Online) (v1.1) Part 3
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
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CE131 IBM DB2 SQL Workshop for Experienced Users

By Nexus Human

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This intermediate course is for experienced SQL end users, application programmers, database administrators, and user support staff who need more advanced knowledge of SQL. Overview Discuss basic relational database concepts Use some of the OLAP features of DB2, such as GROUPing and RANKing functions Create tables, views and indexes Use referential integrity, check constraints and triggers Use outer joins, and join tables to themselves Use CASE expressions, and the CAST function Identify the impact of Summary Tables, Materialized Query Tables, and temporary tables Use complex subqueries Use a greater number of scalar SQL functions Use advanced SQL constructs, such as recursive SQL and table expressions Define User-Defined Distinct Types and User-Defined Functions Avoid several of the most common causes for poorly-performing SQL This course teaches you how to make use of advanced SQL techniques to access DB2 databases in different environments. This course is appropriate for customers working in all DB2 environments, specifically for z/OS, Linux, UNIX, and Windows. Introduction Identify the purpose of the clauses in the SELECT statement Describe the key differences among the IBM DB2 platforms Describe and use some of the OLAP features of DB2, such as GROUPING functions like CUBE and ROLLUP, and the RANK, DENSE_RANK and ROW_NUMBER functions Create Objects Code statements to: Create tables and views, Alter tables, Create indexes, Implement referential integrity (RI), and Define triggers and check constraints Identify impacts and advantages of referential integrity, including impacts of delete rules Identify considerations when using triggers and check constraints Define and make use of INSTEAD OF triggers Join Retrieve data from more than one table via inner and outer joins Use outer joins (LEFT, RIGHT, FULL) Use ANTI JOINS Join a table to itself Use UNION and UNION ALL Use EXCEPT and INTERCEPT CASE, CAST, Summary Tables, and Materialized Query Tables Identify when CASE expressions can be used Code CASE expressions in SELECT list and in the WHERE clause Identify when CAST specifications can be used Identify the advantages of using Summary (Materialized Query) Tables and Temporary tables Identify the advantages of using Materialized Query Tables (MQTs) Identify when and how to use Temporary tables Using Subqueries Code subqueries using the ALL, ANY/SOME, and EXISTS keywords Code correlated subqueries Choose the proper type of subquery to use in each case Scalar Functions Extend your knowledge of scalar functions which: Manipulate arithmetic data, Manipulate date values, and Manipulate character data Examples of scalar functions that are addressed in this course: SUBSTR POSSTR COALESCE/VALUE DECIMAL ROUND DIGITS CHAR DATE/TIME Table Expressions and Recursive SQL Identify reasons for using table expressions and recursive SQL Use nested and common table expressions Identify the difference between views and table expressions Code recursive SQL Control the depth of recursion when coding recursive SQL UDTs/UDFs and Performance Describe the concepts behind User-Defined Types, User-Defined Functions and Stored Procedures Predict when queries will use indexes to get better performance Identify concepts of predicate processing State introductory concepts about index structure State general best practices advice Additional course details: Nexus Humans CE131 IBM DB2 SQL Workshop for Experienced Users training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the CE131 IBM DB2 SQL Workshop for Experienced Users course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

CE131 IBM DB2 SQL Workshop for Experienced Users
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Microsoft Office Word 2021: Part 2

By Nexus Human

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for students who wish to use Microsoft Word to create and modify complex documents and use tools that allow them to customize those documents. Overview In this course, you will learn to create and modify complex documents and use tools that allow you to customize those documents. You will: Organize content using tables and charts. Customize formats using styles and themes. Insert content using Quick Parts. Use templates to automate document formatting. Control the flow of a document. Simplify and manage long documents. Use mail merge to create letters, envelopes, and labels. After you master the basics of creating, editing, and printing Microsoft© Word documents, you're ready to move on to tackling the more advanced features. In this course, you will work with features such as formats, styles, and templates to create professional documents with a consistent look and feel. You will add visual interest to your documents by using the tables and charts features. Quick Parts and templates provide efficiency and consistency when adding content, and long complex documents can be simplified and managed in Master Documents. Finally, you will use the mail merge feature to automate sending individual letters to customers. Creating professional-looking documents can give you and your organization a competitive edge. Implementing time-saving features such as document templates and automated mailings can help reduce expenses. Mastering these techniques will make you a valued employee in your organization. This course covers Microsoft Office Specialist Program exam objectives to help you prepare for the Word Associate (Office 365 and Office 2021): Exam MO-100 and Word Expert (Office 365 and Office 2021): Exam MO-101 certifications. Organizing Content Using Tables and Charts Topic A: Sort Table Data Topic B: Control Cell Layout Topic C: Perform Calculations in a Table Topic D: Create a Chart Topic E: Add an Excel Table to a Word Document (Optional) Customizing Formats Using Styles and Themes Topic A: Create and Modify Text Styles Topic B: Create Custom List or Table Styles Topic C: Apply Document Themes Inserting Content Using Quick Parts Topic A: Insert Building Blocks Topic B: Create and Modify Building Blocks Topic C: Insert Fields Using Quick Parts Using Templates to Automate Document Formatting Topic A: Create a Document Using a Template Topic B: Create and Modify a Template Topic C: Manage Templates with the Template Organizer Controlling the Flow of a Document Topic A: Control Paragraph Flow Topic B: Insert Section Breaks Topic C: Insert Columns Topic D: Link Text Boxes to Control Text Flow Simplifying and Managing Long Documents Topic A: Insert Blank and Cover Pages Topic B: Insert an Index Topic C: Insert a Table of Contents Topic D: Insert an Ancillary Table Topic E: Manage Outlines Topic F: Create a Master Document Using Mail Merge to Create Letters, Envelopes, and Labels Topic A: Use Mail Merge Topic B: Merge Envelopes and Labels Additional course details: Nexus Humans Microsoft Office Word 2021: Part 2 training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Microsoft Office Word 2021: Part 2 course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Microsoft Office Word 2021: Part 2
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Agile Scrum

By Nexus Human

Duration 1.875 Days 11.25 CPD hours This course is intended for The job roles best suited to the material in this course are: team leaders, project managers, managers of scrum teams, teams transitioning to scrum, professionals intending to pursue the scrum master certification. Overview How to use the Scrum Framework to deliver products and services faster and with higher quality. How to leverage lean principles to identify waste in a system, process, or organization. Techniques and metics Scrum Masters use to improve. team happiness and performance. The patterns and practices of high-performing teams. How the Scrum Master role scales in an Agile implementation. This course is an adaptive, repeatable process that equips individuals and organizations in how to thrive in a world where change is the only constant. From Fortune 100 companies (Google, Amazon, Apple, etc) to nonprofits. Scrum has a proven record of reducing burnout, doubling throughput in half the time, and increase employee happiness. Core Scrum The Scrum Framework The Origins of Scrum (Optional) The Scrum Team Developers Scrum Master Leadership/Management Scrum Events The Sprint Product Backlog Re1nement Estimation Sprint Planning Sprint Review Sprint Retrospective Daily Scrum Scrum Artifacts Lean Principles Describe a Kaizen mindset and explain how small, iterative changes can lead to revolutionary leaps. Describe the three pillars of Scrum ? Transparency, Inspection, and Adaptation,? which implement the work of Ogunnaike and Ray. Explain the importance of reducing and eliminating waste in the system. Perform a root-cause analysis (e.g., using the ?5 Whys? technique). Assess the Process EZciency of their Scrum Team and recall that the de1nition of Lean is a Process EZciency of 25% or higher. Explain how the work of Takeuchi and Nonaka on Lean and the Toyota Production System paved the way for Scrum. Describe the origins of the name ?Scrum? from Takeuchi and Nonaka?s ?New New Product Development Game. Recognize that a Lean mindset suggests that you address a defect immediately after it is identi1ed as opposed to a mindset where defects are stored to be 1xed later. Agile Manifesto Recognize the four values of the Agile Manifesto and their signi1cance in the context of complex adaptive systems. Identify the 12 principles of the Agile Manifesto and describe their function in guiding practices that support teams in implementing and executing with agility. Explain that Scrum is one of the driving forces that gave rise to the Agile movement and predates the Agile Manifesto. Explain why the majority of ?Agile? teams are late, over-budget, and with unhappy customers (i.e., not agile) and explain what needs to be done to 1x that. Patterns of High Performing Teams Yesterday?s Weather Happiness Metric Teams that Finish Early Accelerate Faster Stable Teams Swarming Interrupt Buffer Good Housekeeping (formerly Daily Clean Code) Scrum Emergency Procedure Scrum@Scale Descaling Scaling the Scrum Master Registered Scrum Master Credential Access and complete the Registered Scrum Master by Scrum Inc. exam. Download their Registered Scrum Master Credential (upon successful completion of the exam). Be Recognized in the International Registry of Agile ProfesstionalsTM State the renewal process. Additional course details: Nexus Humans Agile Scrum training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Agile Scrum course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Agile Scrum
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Safer Recruitment Course

4.7(47)

By Academy for Health and Fitness

Learn essential techniques for safer recruitment with this course. Understand the best practices for vetting candidates, safeguarding, and ensuring compliance with child protection regulations in the recruitment process.

Safer Recruitment Course
Delivered Online On Demand3 hours
£12